View No. 07 (2021): Cities in interaction

Antoine Peris

206 Pages 

ISBN 978-94-6366-400-4 

Published: 2021-05-27

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  • Cities never function in isolation but as nodes in overarching systems characterised by flows of goods, people, and information. To fully understand the evolution of cities, a relational approach is needed, which investigates cities in relation to other cities and urban regions. While a significant part of urban system research has focused on aspects such as the concentration of populations and economic activities, the understanding of the actual networks connecting cities and their impact...